by Avra Fialas | Mar 6, 2015 | Press Releases 2015
KISA was informed, while following-up a case of a migrant beaten up by the police on 20.02.2015, that he was summarily deported despite the fact that the case had not been investigated and there had been an eye-witness willing to testify against the particular...
by Avra Fialas | Mar 3, 2015 | Press Releases 2015
Τhe Ministry of Interior (MoI), in a statement to the press[i] seeks to justify its refusal to grant recognised refugee status, despite the fact that they meet all conditions required in the law, to the stateless Kurds from Syria (Ajanib), who are protesting in tents...
by Avra Fialas | Feb 26, 2015 | Press Releases 2015
Less than a week after the public denouncement of KISA of the violation of the rights of victims of trafficking by the Republic of Cyprus and their utterly unacceptable conditions of poverty and destitution, a new alarming incident makes even more imperative the need...
by Avra Fialas | Feb 20, 2015 | Press Releases 2015
KISA publicly denounces a new incident of racist violence, inhuman and humiliating treatment against a migrant by members of the police. More specifically, according to a Cypriot citizen that witnessed the incident, two policemen called a migrant walking in front of...
by Avra Fialas | Feb 19, 2015 | Press Releases 2015
For more than 7 months now, persons, who have been recognised as victims of trafficking have been left from the competent authorities of the Republic of Cyprus, without any livelihoods. This has resulted to them living under conditions of utter poverty and...
